Rust PopulationField survey · Rust servers
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Specimen recordcat. no. 15,996habitat unknownfirst seen 3 Oct 2026

RUSTFAN

Offline 2.78.225.30:28015 checked 24d ago

Measurements

Players now
0/ 10
0% full
7-day average
0
peak –
Rank
#15,996
top 71%
Last wipe
24d ago
no schedule published
Next wipe
–
no wipe seen yet
Obs. 1 · sightings

Players

No hourly history yet.

Hourly average and peak, UTC.

Obs. 2 · condition

Server performance

This server has not answered a direct query in the last 48 hours.

48 hours: hourly readings. 30 to 90 days: one point a day, with the day's average and lowest fps, most entities and most memory. From asking the server directly; low fps and a climbing entity count mean lag.

Obs. 3 · standing

Rank

daily · 1 is best
RankRank in region
15k10k15k20k3 Oct4 Oct6 Oct7 Oct9 Oct10 Oct

Top 71% of all ranked servers. Ranked on player hours over the last seven days.

Obs. 4 · the wipe cycle

Wipe schedule

Not enough wipes seen yet to tell when the next one is. Every server wipes at the monthly force wipe.

Log · wipes seen

Wipes

newest first
WipedPeakCrowdLastedPlayers before
No wipe seen yet.

Peak: the most players in the first 48 hours. Crowd: whether every day of the wipe kept at least half that peak, or the day it fell below. A new world less than six hours after a wipe is a restart, not a wipe of its own.

Field questions

Quick answers

from the figures on this page

Population

How does RUSTFAN rank against other Rust servers?

Over the past week it ranks #15,996 for player hours, which puts RUSTFAN in the top 71% of all ranked servers.

How busy is RUSTFAN?

RUSTFAN is offline at this count; we last saw it 24 days 9 hours ago.

Tags

What do the server tags on RUSTFAN mean?

The game's server browser reads the tags RUSTFAN publishes: gmrust (Game mode): The game mode is standard Rust survival; mp10 (Max players): 10 slots are available; ts8 (Group limit): Teams are capped at 8, the default setting; v2634 (Protocol): To join, your game must match protocol 2634; cs166652 (Build): This server runs game build 166652; ptrak (Networking): The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard; $r? (Region code): The region code is left blank. Player count now, queue length and the making of the world all sit in the tags as well, and the top of this page shows them.

Which Rust Population lists and filters include RUSTFAN?

On Rust Population, RUSTFAN is filed under these lists: Community servers, field-listed. These are the filters it appears under when you browse the list: Type: Community (not modded, not official) and No plugins at all; Group limit: 5 or more.

Wipe notes

What is the wipe schedule on RUSTFAN?

Too few wipes are on record for RUSTFAN to show its rhythm. The next monthly force wipe is on Thursday 5 November at 19:00 UTC; all Rust servers wipe then, this one too. Counted from 24 days 10 hours ago, that is how long the current world has stood.

Map and rules

Which map does RUSTFAN run?

A procedural map, generated by the game, is in use on RUSTFAN.

What are the rules and settings on RUSTFAN?

Nothing in RUSTFAN's name says how gather works. Eight players per group is the default, and it applies here. survival is what it runs, gather, build and raid, as in the standard game. Combat between players, raids included, is permitted. You will find it under Community: it is a community server. VAC, Valve's anti-cheat, runs here.

About the server

Which version of Rust does RUSTFAN run?

Rust network protocol 2634 and build 166652 on Windows is what RUSTFAN uses. Steam updates your game automatically, but you need the same protocol to join.

Is RUSTFAN online, and how reliable is it?

Currently offline, RUSTFAN was last seen 24 days 9 hours ago. Over the last 7 full days, 0 of 168 hours were online, or 0%. It was first seen by Rust Population on 3 October 2026.

Where is RUSTFAN located?

No region is published by RUSTFAN. The location a server claims is what Rust Population shows, not the place where the machine stands. Connect at 2.78.225.30:28015.

How to join

How do I join RUSTFAN?

To connect directly, open Rust's console with F1 and type client.connect 2.78.225.30:28015; or press Launch Rust on this page and Steam opens Rust and joins for you.

Key to its markings

Server tags

what each one means

Published as mp10,ptrak,$r?,v2634,gmrust,cs166652,ts8

Game

gmrust
Game mode The game mode is standard Rust survival.
mp10
Max players 10 slots are available.
ts8
Group limit Teams are capped at 8, the default setting.
v2634
Protocol To join, your game must match protocol 2634.
cs166652
Build This server runs game build 166652.
ptrak
Networking The network layer is RakNet, the game's standard.
$r?
Region code The region code is left blank.

Players now (cp), the queue (qp) and the wipe time (born) are in the tag string too; they change every few minutes and are shown at the top of the page. Flag meanings are Facepunch's.